Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *chēŋ
Kachin: gǝciŋ1 be fresh, green.
Comments: BG: Garo thaŋ live, gathaŋ green, Dimasa gathaŋ alive, unripe; Kanauri śöŋ; Rawang mǝśiŋ green (color); Karen *SVŋ, Manipuri asaŋ-ba, Rengma ke-šin 'green'. Probably distinct (although confusable with) *chreŋ q.v.